Secondary hemiepiphyte
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Title
Secondary hemiepiphyte
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Definition
Referring to a plant (e.g., various species of Araceae) that grows from the ground onto its support and later loses its connection with the ground. Compare with epiphyte, hemiepiphyte, and primary hemipiphyte.
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